10 Etiquette rules for flying economy class

Flying is often expensive, even in the economy class. Therefore the joy of getting a bargain is usually very large. Just because nearly 85% of seats are filled on US airline flights and simultaneously increase the complaints against the US airlines, it is important to follow some rules. Note just a few rules to make the journey comfortable for yourself and for the other passengers. Here are 10 do’s and don’ts for flying economy class, as suggested by Expedia:

Before the flight

1. Do: Before you pass through the security empty your pockets into your bag in good time.Don’t: Remain behind after you received back your hand luggage.

2. Do: Board the plane gracefully. Leave an empty step between yourself and the passenger in front of you.Don’t: Cut the queue.

3. Do: Stow your hand-luggage thoughtfully and put your bags in long-ways.Don’t: Put more than one bag into the overhead lockers. You can put a second one at your feet.

4. Do: Be flexible about seating arrangements e.g. consider swapping seats to allow a family to sit together.Don’t: Swap seats until the plane has reached cruising altitude.